Well-designed Sites

The following web sites were nominated as examples of good design by the students in CS110 in Spring '08.

Many of you sent in a thoughtful analysis along with your nomination. We appreciate this, but we've omitted those to avoid biasing the viewing.

From Lyn's 8:30 lecture:

  1. http://www.apple.com
  2. http://www.brookhill.org
  3. http://www.bustinboards.com
  4. http://www.catpowerthegreatest.com
  5. http://www.cdiabu.com
  6. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
  7. http://www.facebook.com
  8. http://www.foxwoods.com
  9. http://www.jcrew.com
  10. http://www.jkrowling.com
  11. http://www.motorola.com
  12. http://www.nationalgeographic.com
  13. http://www.nytimes.com
  14. http://www.people.com www.people.com
  15. http://www.snapfish.com
  16. http://www.threadless.com
  17. http://www.time.com

From Scott's 9:50 lecture:

  1. http://www.cafemangal.com
  2. http://www.nga.gov/
  3. http://online.wsj.com/public/us
  4. http://www2.oprah.com/index.jhtml
  5. http://www.wwtdd.com
  6. http://www.connemaraireland.com
  7. http://www.questionablecontent.net/
  8. http://gawker.com/
  9. http://www.giraffesintheair.ytmnd.com
  10. http://www.whitefungus.com/

From Jennifer's 11:10 lecture:

  1. http://www.coolhunting.com/
  2. https://global.dt.uh.edu/eservices/
  3. http://www.cnn.com/
  4. http://www.nytimes.com/
  5. http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/
  6. http://www.atlantis.com/
  7. http://www.wikipedia.org/
  8. http://www.chipotle.com/
  9. http://www.jstor.org/
  10. http://www.apple.com/
  11. http://www.leconjugueur.com/
  12. http://www.southparkzone.com/
  13. http://www.jcrew.com/
  14. http://www.edmonds.com/
  15. http://www.facebook.com/
  16. http://www.popsugar.com/
and one that was nominated as particularly poorly designed:
  1. http://www.menomena.com/